# TrueFi

> TrueFi is a DeFi protocol for uncollateralized lending using on-chain credit scores, originally built by TrustToken.

## Why it is interesting

Undercollateralized crypto lending is hard; a16z doubled down alongside BlockTower to scale TrueFi's credit-scoring model.

## Profile

- **Stage:** other
- **Status:** private
- **Industries:** generalist-tech
- **Coverage:** full
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-24

## Key facts

- Strategic round (Aug 2021): $12.5M co-led by BlockTower and a16z for uncollateralized DeFi lending — CoinDesk
- TrustToken/TrueFi protocol for on-chain credit scores
- Co-investors: no additional institutional investors disclosed in public sources reviewed 2026-07-24

## Investors in our directory

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz

## Related articles

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/2026-a16z-hot-portfolio-companies

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Source: https://venturecapitaltracker.com/startup/truefi